Learning Visions

JANUARY 15, 2008

Tuesday, January 15, 2008 My Predictions for 2008 I wont deign to make grandiose predictions about the state of eLearning in the year 2008 as many have already done. Posted by Cammy Bean at 11:06 AM Labels: 2008 , Learning Circuits 4comments: Christine Martell said. He is already dreading it. Its going to be a rich year.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 18, 2008

Matt and I have teamed up at several conferences as co-presenters (see ASTD TechKnowledge 2008, Lots of Fun and Second Life Training Presentation for more details on our presentations) so it was great to team up with him again. So the second week of the summer Learning in 3D class was exciting.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 30, 2008

of this book, available online under a CC-NC license. You can download the entire book or just individual chapters by specific authors. Intended primarily for actors learning to imitate an accent, but could have other educational uses too. tags: primarysources , audio. Terry Anderson has edited the second ed.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 23, 2008

Chapter in a “wiki book&# (2 chapters are free, others require payment for the book). tags: rubric , assessment , 21stcenturyskills , education , web2.0. Four Letter Words - How wiki and edit are making the Internet a better teaching tool - Using Wiki in Education -.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

They talk about authentic assessment rather than closed-book quizzes, based on the assumption that students will cheat on tests and quizzes but responding to scenarios is a better measure of learning. Assessing the Online Learner by Jossey-Bass Online Teaching & Learning Series.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 4, 2010

Amit Garg has posted a nice list of 22 essential books for beginning instructional designers. Which reminded me of an old post of mine from 2008: Essential Reading for Instructional Design. Lots of books to read, so get to work, you! Tags: books instructional design. Photo credit: bookworm by Oo_Dee_oO.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2008

Book-length literature review on learning styles research, concluding that the usefulness of learning styles of pedagogy depends greatly on what model you use. Learning styles and pedagogy in post-16 learning. tags: learningstyles , education , research , pedagogy. Should we be using learning styles? What research has to say to practice.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 4, 2008

Stephen Downes has upped the ante on predictions for 2008 by creating a report card on predictions of 2007. But I do thank him for the time and effort and it has made me more careful with my 2008 prediction which will be released soon. Not sure. __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Here is his post.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

If you want to pretend you’re browsing a bookshelf and looking at book spines though, this is a good list. Annotations or even tags would make it much easier to figure out what’s useful for a specific purpose. tags: e-learning.

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eFront

JANUARY 10, 2011

The truth is that there are a lot of books for e-Learning professionals. The following list contains my Top 5 e-Learning books for beginners. > I would very much appreciate if you share your TOP e-Learning book(s)!

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Summary of a book by a professor of linguistics that examines and debunks the complaints about text messaging reducing literacy. Donald Clark Plan B: txtng (the gr8 db8). Good collection of misconceptions about txtng with counterarguments and research. tags: literacy , writing , technology.

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Logicearth

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Currently, my computer monitor is teetering upon a very large blue manual called ‘Configuring, Managing, and Maintaining Windows Server, 2008-based Servers - Volume 1’ and I feel sorry for whoever had to read it.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 1, 2008

Online Tutoring e-Book 6 - Culture and Ethics - Facilitating Online Learning. Although this is written specifically for online tutors, much of the information and advice applies to online facilitators as well.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 28, 2008

Several people have mentioned John Medina’s book Brain Rules. Resources and tools for using Second Life for education and training. tags: secondlife , education. Sensory Integration | Brain Rules |. He has a nice chart about how much more we remember for passive/active learning with multiple senses stimulated.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 23, 2008

Summary of the career advice in Daniel Pink’s book “The Adventures of Johnny Bunko.&# Not a lot of formal education topics here–it’s more DIY content. tags: howto , video , tutorials. Harold Jarche » Is Johnny Bunko Right? tags: change , career.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Go Read a Book How many books did you read in 2007 that were not work or school related? The History and Biology of Reading Craine references a book by Maryanne Wolf: “Proust and the Squid&# (Harper; $25.95), an account of the history and biology of reading. Cammy, Yea books!

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 22, 2009

You can see his entire list of grades at Last Year's Predictions For 2008, Reviewed. Is the grade appropriate or should it be raised a bit? __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. I enjoy his grading of the predictions.it keeps everyone on their toes.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 28, 2008

Much of this is in e-Learning and the Science of Instruction, but some of these principles, especially on interactivity, aren’t included in that book. Based on research by Mayer, Moreno, Clark, & others. Quotes from page 4).

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eFront

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

> If you have read any of the following books I will highly appreciate if you share your opinion with the e-Learning community. => If you have read any of the following books I will highly appreciate if you share your opinion with the e-Learning community. =>

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Arrived back from the ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 conference late the other night (3:00am) but the conference was worth it. I got to see a lot of people and make some really good connections. Matt Monahan and I had a lot of fun in our pre-conference workshop, Learning in 3D.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 16, 2007

What trends are you seeing and how do they relate to instructional technology and learning and development professionals? __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 26, 2008

The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2008? Thanks to everyone who has contributed to my knowledge this year! __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. Here are a few of the lessons I have learned.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 1, 2008

Any way here are some interesting books for summer reading. They are not all training related and I am sure you've heard of them but they are some of the more interesting books I've read about the changing Internet and overall technology climate. I discovered this book when a friend of mine sent it to me. A slight bummer.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 21, 2008

I just typed "Life is an Open Book Test" when I was working on part of my ASTD 2008 presentation. Anyhow, back to Life is an Open Book Test. After all - Life is an Open Book Test I'd be curious if anyone has thoughts on this. I did a quick search on this phrase and found only 52 occurrences. Or am I missing it?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 12, 2008

Texts that do not look like books or essays and that are structured in unfamiliar ways may leave educators with the perception that the authors of these texts lack necessary literacy skills.

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Sticky Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Below you'll find my top recommendations for the year along with a short summary of what I got out of reading each book. PresentationZen Design is his follow up to the slide-show stopping Presentation Zen of 2008. Nancy Duarte's second book, resonate , is subtitled 'present stories that transform audiences'. Let me know.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Here is a rough draft of the introduction of a chapter I am writing for a book. The term “gamification” first appeared in 2008 originating in the digital media industry and did not gain widespread recognition until approximately 2010 (Deterding, et. Origin of Term. 2011, Groh, 2012). K., & Conkey, C. Zichermann, G.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2019

We read of how groups can self-organise and co-ordinate their actions in connected global environments (Shirky, 2008) and that there seems to be no limit what a tribe can do when it is given the appropriate tools (Godin, 2008). 2008) Tribes. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Books. 2008) Here Comes Everybody. London: Piatkus.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

There are a lot of great experts with books to get you pointed in the right direction. The Non-Designer’s Design Book : I like books that explain ideas and then give me good examples. Don’t Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability : I love this book because you don’t need to read it.

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Aptara

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

eBooks and print books can go hand in hand. While book-lovers sometime fret that eBooks are destroying the printed page, recent trends indicate quite the opposite. eBooks aren't destroying traditional publishing The Exchange described how eBooks are helping the book industry to thrive. aptaraeditor. Sat, 02/22/2014 - 12:47.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 25, 2008

Sharon Burns. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Here is a great video providing a broad perspective on all types of virtual worlds.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 11, 2023

In the USA alone, as many as 30% of avid readers prefer eBooks over regular books. IngramSpark IngramSpark is a digital publishing company specializing in eBooks and physical books. With IngramSparks, you can also globally distribute your book and monetize your content. And why not?

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Kitaboo

JUNE 13, 2019

By leveraging the digital medium, textbook publishers decided to fight the monopoly and try to provide reasonably priced books. Decrease in State Funding: The government has been scaling back on the funding on college education since the great recession of 2008. Related: Are etextbooks More Affordable Than Textbooks.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Fair and Balanced Hope you found thess links helpful. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Second Life.Its Synchronous Discussion of some of the negative aspects of SL.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Tuesday, December 04, 2007 The Smell of Books I cant see myself getting an Amazon Kindle. I like sitting on the couch with a book and a cup of tea, thumbing through the pages, smelling the paper and the ink. But Grafton points out some of the more subtle things that are lost when books are digitized.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 8, 2008

It promises to be an exciting, but quick summer semester. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide So my students are creating lesson plans to teach the Freshman how to operate Second Life and how to create a basic shelter in Second Life.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

billion generated in 2008. The number of households playing games increased three percent over 2008, illustrating the expanding use of entertainment software across all demographics. Source __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide.

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